News and views

Keep up to date with the latest news and views from the Canal & River Trust. From blogs about water voles to features about 200 year old aqueducts and the latest news about our waterway partnerships, you’ll find it here. Read More

Have you ever wondered where the longest tunnel in the country is or how many different types of bat our canals and rivers are home to? Our features collection will keep you fuelled with canal facts and trivia. It also showcases much of the work of the Canal & River Trust from how we work with volunteers to improve habitats for waterway wildlife to how our heritage team protects our precious 200-year-old structures.

Our news pages are the best place to keep up to date with the latest updates from around the country. Whether it’s local or national you’ll find it here.

If you want to find out what our staff and volunteers have been up to and keep up to date with the latest gossip from the Canal & River Trust then our blogs are for you. The information doesn’t just go one way at the Canal & River Trust though. If you want to join the conversation you can post comments and ask questions of our bloggers as well.

Art and the Canal & River Trust

Since 2012 we've been working with Arts Council England on an exciting programme of contemporary arts. From floating theatre to street art and modern dance, we're finding new ways to get people excited about the waterways. Find out more about Art and the Canal & River Trust